BIO:
     Cindi Mapes  Fused Glass Artist

     I live in the small community of Avra Valley Arizona.
     I have a dog, and two horses. We live on 1 1/2 acres.
     My studio is there too.

     I have been fusing glass professionally for 35 years. 
     I am a Certified Ceramic Teacher,and I have several 
     degrees in Grapic Arts: Pre-press, Production, and 
     Desktop Publishing. 
     The Grapic Arts Degrees have had a huge influence on
     my designs.I have had numerous finished products and 
     techniques published in major magazines. I have won 
     several first place awards at different shows. 
     Including best of show.

     My true love is being in my studio creating new 
     techniques and designs.